Op-Ed

Children Deserve Health Coverage Regardless of Immigration Status

July 14, 2017 by DFC

Written by Fatima Syed and Paul George What happens when a child becomes sick? The events may be all too familiar: mom gets a call from the school nurse because her child has a fever and sore throat. She leaves work early, taking him to their pediatrician who reassures her … [Read more...] about Children Deserve Health Coverage Regardless of Immigration Status

Palliative Care and Texas’ Aging Population

August 11, 2014 by Ellen Schwaller

Palliative care, often referred to as end-of-life care, is specialized medical care that focuses on reducing suffering and improving quality of life for individuals with life-threatening illnesses. Palliative care does not just treat the patient’s physical symptoms. Rather, it … [Read more...] about Palliative Care and Texas’ Aging Population

October 25, 2019

Gender Infinity Conference [Allyship Opportunity]

When: October 25, 2019 - 12:00 am to 11:59 pm

Where: University of Houston-Clear Lake, 2700 Bay Area Blvd, Houston, TX 77058, USA

Full details:
http://exp.genderinfinityconference.org/

Join DFC and the Queer Health Committee at the Gender Infinity Conference on October 25th & 26th at the University of Houston - Clear Lake, where LGBTQIA+ leaders from around the country (including DFC’s own Lou Weaver) will come together to “promote justice, equity, and hope in celebration of infinite gender possibilities.” CME Credit Available. Questions: [email protected]

October 26, 2019

Gender Infinity Conference [Allyship Opportunity]

When: October 25, 2019 - 12:00 am to 11:59 pm

Where: University of Houston-Clear Lake, 2700 Bay Area Blvd, Houston, TX 77058, USA

Full details:
http://exp.genderinfinityconference.org/

Join DFC and the Queer Health Committee at the Gender Infinity Conference on October 25th & 26th at the University of Houston - Clear Lake, where LGBTQIA+ leaders from around the country (including DFC’s own Lou Weaver) will come together to “promote justice, equity, and hope in celebration of infinite gender possibilities.” CME Credit Available. Questions: [email protected]

October 28, 2019

[Meeting] DFC Monthly Leadership Meeting

When: October 28, 2019 - 6:30 pm to 8:00 pm

Where: Children At Risk, 2900 Weslayan St #400, Houston, TX 77027, USA

October 31, 2019

Preserving Communities of Color Conference [DFC Co-Hosting]

When: October 31, 2019 - 12:00 am to 11:59 pm

Where: A

Full details:
Conference Details: https://communitiesofcolorconference.org
Ticket Info: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/preserving-communities-of-color-annual-conference-tickets-72431202677

November 1, 2019

Preserving Communities of Color Conference [DFC Co-Hosting]

When: October 31, 2019 - 12:00 am to 11:59 pm

Where: A

Full details:
Conference Details: https://communitiesofcolorconference.org
Ticket Info: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/preserving-communities-of-color-annual-conference-tickets-72431202677

November 2, 2019

Preserving Communities of Color Conference [DFC Co-Hosting]

When: October 31, 2019 - 12:00 am to 11:59 pm

Where: A

Full details:
Conference Details: https://communitiesofcolorconference.org
Ticket Info: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/preserving-communities-of-color-annual-conference-tickets-72431202677

November 13, 2019

Mental Health Forum [Tentative]

When: November 13, 2019 - 12:00 am to 11:59 pm